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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1947
Page
7
The passage notes a five percent contribution is directed to support services and medical research at the national level through the National Tuberculosis Association, while the remaining portion funds local or state level work. Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results.
Lions Club heavyweights and lightweights clash on the Sidney High School floor for a charity basketball double feature to fund a new football field block. A curtain raiser pits the varsity against Maroon grads at seven, with the main event at 8 15. Tickets cost sixty cents adults and thirty cents children. Local merchants and Telegraph offices sell tickets.
Gurley High School faces a tougher outlook as coach Lowry Lindell expects limited returning starters from last year’s 20‑3 team. Only Virgil Schumacher and Burdette Schoen return as regulars. other lettermen include Verdell Lessman, Raymond Franzen, Bob Swearow, and Jerry Kalihoff. Promising sophomores include Leonard Oberndorfer, Arlen Gross, Donald Handley, Ward Hinrichs, Warren Hinrichs, Larry Sterling, Joan Nelson, and Darrell Cruise. Broadwater is touted as the team to beat. schedule runs from December through February including the Little Western Tournament at Forton.
Nebraska taxpayers face a shorter aid window as the Internal Revenue Service cuts staff by about 25 percent. Collector George S. OMalley said roughly 160000 Nebraskans must file by January 15 and many will be on their own. Those not required to file until March 18 should wait for the rush to ease.
The Sidney VFW boxing night at City Auditorium drew a good crowd despite light fighters and missing bouts due to weather. Ten bouts occurred with five reaching the third round, three TKOs, one draw, and one no decision, featuring fighters from Alliance, Denver, Colorado Springs, and Dix.
TIHTE Telegraph advertises columnar pads available in mast widths though scarce. The notice notes a fairly good selection on hand for buyers needing specific column dimensions.
Over one hundred Lions from Sidney Dalton and Potter met at Sidney country club for a three club get together sponsored by Potter club. Glenn Spearow district governor spoke on western state Lions conditions, while John Clausen and A J Jorgenson presented early day activities. Rev W Geis discussed Lionism and world aims. Entertainment included the Potter quartet and a German Dal ton band. A nip bottle contest was run by Edgar Leafdale. Christmas Seals drive seeks 1645 envelopes to fund tuberculosis work. BPW sponsors note first US seal sale began in 1907.
Second Sheets, white or yellow We always carry scotch Tape pensers. THE TELEGRAPH. Teletrand Want Adeiret Resists.
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